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Last April, neuroscientist Sue Grigson received an e-mail from a man detailing his years-long struggle to kick addiction — first to opioids, and then to the very medication meant to help him quit. The ...

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Trump reclassified marijuana as a Schedule III drug. Does that finally end Florida's battle over recreational use?

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President Donald Trump just signed an executive order that reclassified marijuana from a Schedule I narcotic to Schedule III.